FILTER
Fil"ter, v. i.
Defn: To pass through a filter; to percolate.
FILTER
Fil"ter, n.
Defn: Same as Philter.
FILTH
Filth, n. Etym: [OE. filthe, fulthe, AS. f, fr. ful foul; akin to
OHG. fulida. See Foul, and cf. File.]
1. Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness.
2. Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution. To purify the soul from the dross and filth of sensual delights. Tillotson. Filth disease (Med.), a disease supposed to be due to pollution of the soil or water.
FILTHILY
Filth"i*ly, adv.
Defn: In a filthy manner; foully.
FILTHINESS
Filth"i*ness, n.